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A First Nations power authority could transform electricity generation for Indigenous nations
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A First Nations power authority could transform electricity generation for Indigenous nations

by Christina E. Hoicka, Adam J. Regier, Anna Berka, Sara Chitsaz, The Conversation Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain First Nations across British Columbia have...

Aboriginal community shaken by second death in Australian police custody | Indigenous Rights News
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Aboriginal community shaken by second death in Australian police custody | Indigenous Rights News

The family of Kumanjayi White are asking for CCTV footage and an independent investigation a week after the 24-year-old died in police custody...

Aboriginal man, 24, dies in police custody in Australia’s NT | Indigenous Rights News
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Aboriginal man, 24, dies in police custody in Australia’s NT | Indigenous Rights News

NT police say ‘the man stopped breathing’ shortly after officers restrained him in a supermarket. A 24-year-old disabled Aboriginal man from the remote...

US Supreme Court rejects Native American case against large copper mine | Indigenous Rights News
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US Supreme Court rejects Native American case against large copper mine | Indigenous Rights News

The high court has declined to hear a bid to block a project that Indigenous groups say would destroy a site of religious...

New Zealand to debate suspensions of Maori legislators over protest haka | Indigenous Rights News
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New Zealand to debate suspensions of Maori legislators over protest haka | Indigenous Rights News

In November 2024, three legislators from the Te Pati Maori party performed a protest haka in parliament against a contentious treaty bill. A...

Two found guilty of murdering Indigenous teen, Cassius Turvey, in Australia | Crime News
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Two found guilty of murdering Indigenous teen, Cassius Turvey, in Australia | Crime News

The 15-year-old Aboriginal boy was beaten with a metal pole in October 2022. He died 10 days later. An Australian jury has found...

With song and seed, Brazil’s Indigenous Maxakali confront climate change | Climate Crisis News
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With song and seed, Brazil’s Indigenous Maxakali confront climate change | Climate Crisis News

Maxakali territory once spanned at least three large valleys in the Atlantic Forest. Elders in the village remember how the forest supplied food,...

Ecuador’s Indigenous movement splinters over presidential election support | Elections News
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Ecuador’s Indigenous movement splinters over presidential election support | Elections News

Still, Gonzalez’s Indigenous supporters emphasise that she is not Correa. And Noboa, they say, has the potential to do worse. “Noboa is a...

The Lost Film of Panama: Indigenous Kuna reclaim their voice | Documentary
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The Lost Film of Panama: Indigenous Kuna reclaim their voice | Documentary

Fifty years after a documentary film was confiscated by a bank, the Indigenous Kuna people of Panama reclaim their story. A French filmmaker’s...